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In a sentence, it's main or subordinate (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

clause

(Other definitions for clause that I've seen before include "Single part in contract or treaty" , "Separate section of a legal document" , "Not quite a full sentence" , "Verb-carrying component of sentence" , "Proviso" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.
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